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Newbie needs help!!I own a 48K Speccy bought at a Car boot sale and would love to get it working although I haven't the faintest Idea what I am doing! It had a dodgy k…
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Program: chess
Program: CHESS
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1k Chess (was the 924 bytes thing!)Hi, I've decided to do a major rewrite of large parts of the code for the isometric Chess thing that I've been messing with. It got to the point, …
... the code for the isometric Chess thing that I've been ... 'backup' the line of 4 bytes from the screen and put ... is restored to the 4 bytes on screen.
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Look whats possible in 924 bytesSo, finally after over a year of development and nearly 25 years since I first designed the graphics, I've actually made it to the point where this i…
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The graphics are 444 bytes, whereas when I first designed ... long way to go, saving bytes here and there, but as ... write a basic GUI and chess game functionality?
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Re PSI Chess and others...After reading about Ed's 36 hour decoding mission on PSI Chess, I feel that the one thing we need is a totally comprehensive instructions section. I …
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PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …
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Wanted: Laser ChessI remember this game from way way back. It was a game played on a chess board with the pieces on the board being different shapes and you fired a las…
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Finding the length of loaded Bytes:Is there a way from BASIC of finding out how big a block of bytes loaded from tape was? i.e. - if you do LOAD""CODE and load in a lump of bytes, ca…
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500+ Tapes Plus, Swapping PreferredHere is a long list of current games i want to get shot off. Im after pretty much everything i dont have, please send you dupe list to me, and you wa…
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Millimon
Spectrum Chess
Domark
Computer ...
Blockbusters
Magic Bytes
Pink Panther
Chequered Flag x 11
Chess x 12
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Anybody wanna swap ???Send your dupe list or requested to :- [email="cornishdavey@dsl.pipex.com"]cornishdavey@dsl.pipex.com[/email] Quite a long long list, come very co…
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Millimon
Spectrum Chess
DK Tronics
Blockbusters
Magic Bytes
Pink Panther
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Chess x 14
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Updated Swap List, some nice new ones anda lot gone walkies :- And if that dont float your boat, have a look at ebay :- [url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid…
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Spectrum Chess
DK Tronics
Magic Bytes
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Ok Dokey, ive got 700+ Dupes to shift ;) Swapsie??I will sell the below, but id rather swap for missing tapes i dont have on a 1:1 basis. if you would like to swap send a list of your dupes to me at …
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Spectrum Chess
DK Tronics
Whodunnit
Magic Bytes
Pink Panther
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Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…
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Spectrum Chess 2
Spectrum Micro Chess
Traxx
Paranoia Complex, The Magic Bytes/
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what's the difference between old colossus chess and new colossus chess ?I (still) have two disk image files from TZX Vault, "Colossus 4 Chess - Side A.dsk" and "Colossus 4 Chess - Side B.dsk". Today, the .zip archive from…
... from TZX Vault, "Colossus 4 Chess - Side A.dsk" and "Colossus ... 4 Chess - Side B.dsk".
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Best chess game on SpeccyNot the most exciting topic in the world, but I'd like to know what you think was the best attempt at the ancient game on the Speccy. I remember a bi…
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Chess games for PCs or consolesCan anyone recommend any modern chess games? I used to play when I was young (i.e. I used to load Cyrus and lose consistently) and I'm thinking of jo…
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Retro Bytes PR and other services.Hi folks, For anyone who is interested, I'm setting up a PR agency called Retro Bytes PR. We specialise in handling the press for small companies, p…
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Two Chess gameplay questionsI recently downloaded a Chess game for DOS, called Bobby Fischer teaches Chess (from [url="http://www.the-underdogs.org/game.php?gameid=2721"]http:…
I recently downloaded a Chess game for DOS, called Bobby ... Fischer teaches Chess (from [url="http://www.the ... good, but I have two Chess related questions I'd like ... from when I was learning Chess years ago, but no-one ... -
I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…
... 's not one of the chess games in the archive with ... the word chess in the title.
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The strongest chess programJust wondered, since I used to be really into competitive chess many years ago. I liked Cyrus IS-Chess and Superchess 3.5, and enjoyed Psi Chess eve…
... to be really into competitive chess many years ago. I liked ... Cyrus IS-Chess and Superchess 3.5, and ... enjoyed Psi Chess even though it once produced ... care to nominate the strongest chess program ever released for the ... -
Just got a real oddity - v.old chess computer[url="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/ebayjune28056.jpg"]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/ebayjune28056.jpg[/url] A "Bo…
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RETRO:BYTES Magazine.Hi Speccy people, Just in case you've missed it (which is likely), I'm working with Alten8.com and other investors to launch a retro magazine in Nov…
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Avoid "Program:" and "Bytes:" messagesI converted some original +D programs into TZX files. That works fine, but I'm worry about the "Program:" or "Bytes:" messages of the program blocks …
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RETRO:BYTES download section.I've uploaded a temporary download page at [url="http://www.retro-bytes.co.uk/downloads.htm"]http://www.retro-bytes.co.uk/downloads.htm[/url] - I've …
... at [url="http://www.retro-bytes.co.uk/downloads.htm"]http ... ://www.retro-bytes.co.uk/downloads.htm[/url ... -
RETRO:BYTES Lite magazine cover.At last! I can say something... Well, we're on the home-straight with the 'Lite' version. You may see this here: [url="http://www.retro-bytes.co.uk…
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Optimisation Needed! Is this the Fastest way to copy bytes from screen and back again?I have the screen address (say 0,0 i.e 16384) I want to copy 4 bytes wide by 32 bytes high from the screen to an area of memory. I then want to cop…
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RETRO:BYTES Lite... at last!R:B Lite is *finally* available to buy from [url="http://www.download-trader.com"]http://www.download-trader.com[/url] for just ?1 sterling! It comes…
... ="http://www.retro-bytes.com"]http://www.retro-bytes.com[/url]
RETRO:BYTES chat room!Right, I've started a PHP chat room at [url="http://retro-bytes.co.uk/chat/phpMyChat.php3"]http://retro-bytes.co.uk/chat/phpMyChat.php3[/url] for tho…
... room at [url="http://retro-bytes.co.uk/chat/phpMyChat.php3 ... "]http://retro-bytes.co.uk/chat/phpMyChat.php3 ...Chess Game with a slant to 2 player versionsHi y'all. I'm actually going through the spectrum collection for chess games with a slant towards 2 player games. The older the better. Before I ch…
... through the spectrum collection for chess games with a slant towards ... some of you - what computer Chess games did you owe/play ...Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…
... hacked to contain the two bytes or so for each instruction ... thinks, in games such as Chess, Scrabble or mined out. Starstrike ...Questions and answers...I'm bored (downloading some Unreal Tournament levels, when they've finished I'm off to scoff my tea), so I thought I'd create this topic with some Ea…
... . Did anyone ever play 1K Chess on the ZX81? Was this ... a real implementation of Chess, or was it cut down ... large was the program (in bytes)? Is this the best peice ...
